Burundi vs Central African Republic: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Burundi
29.2%
in 2019
Central African Republic
23.2%
in 2011
Burundi rank
2nd
Central African Republic rank
5th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 29.2% against 23.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Burundi ranks 2nd and Central African Republic ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.5% | 34.4% | 9.9% | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 26.0% | 36.0% | 9.9% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 22.9% | 33.5% | 10.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 25.4% | 9.4% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 23.1% | 12.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Burundi or Central African Republic?
- Burundi, at 29.2% against 23.2% in Central African Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 6.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
- How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 2nd and Central African Republic ranks 5th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release